I love this song, and it's not very difficult to play. It is, however, difficult to
Each of the three verses, and two of the three choruses have a different chord
so... have fun with that.
The "G-D-Em" progression may also be a "G-walkdown-to-Em"
Spoon: The Underdog
Intro:
G... G-DCBmDGG-D (x2)
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EmAm
Picture yourself in the living room
G
your pipe and slippers set out for you
Bm
I know you think that it ain't too far
EmC
But I hear the call of a lifetime ring
C- D- G
felt the need to get up for it
Am
Oh, you cut out the middleman
Bm
get free from the middleman
CG
You got no time for the messenger,
CDG
got no regard for the thing that you don't understand,
CBm
you got no fear of the underdog,
D
that's why you will not survive
GCGDDGC-GCBmDGG-D x2
EmC
I want to forget how conviction fits
DG
but can I get out from under it?
Bm
Can I gut it out of me?
CG
It can't all be wedding cake
Am
It can't all be boiled away
Bm
I try but I can't let go of it
B
I can't let go of it,
CG
'Cause you don't talk to the water boy
CDG
and there's so much you could learn but you don't want to know,
CBm
You will not back up an inch ever,
D
that's why you will not survive,
GCGDDGC-GCBmDGG-DCBmDG.... G-DCBmDGG-DEmAm
The thing that I tell you now
DGG-D
It may not go over well
EmAm
And it may not be photo-op
DGG-D
in the way that I spell it out
CBm
But you won't hear from the messenger,
CBmGDC
don't wanna know 'bout something that you don't understand,
Bm
You got no fear of the underdog,
D
that's why you will not survive
GCGDDGC-GCBmDGG-D x2
CBmDGCGDDGC-GCBmDGG-DCBmDG....
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